US Staff Accountant (Remote – Philippines)

Remote People • Traverse City, MI

3d • Remote

About The Position

You'll join our team full-time and remote from the Philippines, working directly with a US client and its staff. Expect a mix of tax preparation, accounting engagements, and real client problem-solving. Remote doesn't mean alone. We hold regular virtual meetings for training, collaboration, and staying connected, so you're part of the team from day one.

Requirements

• Prior public accounting experience, including hands-on tax return preparation
• Working knowledge of QuickBooks and strong Excel skills
• Sound analytical judgment and attention to detail
• Comfort with technology and eagerness to adopt new tools
• Clear written and verbal English communication
• Integrity and a firm commitment to client confidentiality
• Secure internet, private workspace, strict confidentiality

Responsibilities

• Prepare federal income tax returns: Forms 1040, 1065, 1120S, and 1120
• Review and analyze balance sheets, general ledgers, trial balances, and P&Ls
• Prepare adjusting journal entries and financial statements
• Support bookkeeping and accounting projects in QuickBooks
• Research tax and accounting questions and recommend practical solutions
• Use Excel, cloud tools, and AI to boost accuracy and efficiency
• Work independently within firm procedures
• Share ideas that improve client service and our internal processes

Benefits

• Stability: a full-time, permanent remote position
• Fair pay: competitive compensation based on your experience
• Mentorship: direct guidance from seasoned CPAs and EAs
• Variety: exposure to diverse industries and tax situations, not repetitive work
• Growth: more responsibility, higher pay, and leadership opportunities as you develop
• Culture: a supportive team where your ideas are heard

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed